02125cam a22003013u 4500 32915 UtSlPG 20260610133742.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909 Sir Hilton's Sin Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-06-20 Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Sir Hilton's Sin" by George Manville Fenn is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces us to Sir Hilton Lisle, a baronet grappling with his past and present choices, particularly regarding his former life of racing and gambling, juxtaposed with the expectations of his wife, Lady Lisle. The narrative delves into themes of social class, the burdens of noble responsibilities, and the temptations that challenge one's integrity. At the start of the story, we meet the charming boy Sydney Smithers, his affectionate yet controlling aunt Lady Lisle, and their discussions about academics, societal expectations, and the family background. The scene reveals Lady Lisle's concern for her nephew's upbringing while subtly hinting at the undercurrents of familial tension and ambition. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Sir Hilton, preparing for a political career, is tempted once again by the lure of horse racing, exacerbated by the unexpected arrival of Lady Tilborough and troubling news regarding a prized horse, La Sylphide. The opening sets the stage for a blend of domestic drama and themes of temptation, wealth, and social standing that are sure to develop throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32915 73761 73761